Environment

Funding for the conservation of native forests in Jujuy

The provincial government of Jujuy announced in recent days that it will allocate $242,888,053 to the **care of native forests**, of which $170,888,053 will be allocated to the holders of **natural resources** for protection and sustainable use. In this...

Lung cancer: the rise in cases is partly due to air pollution

Lung cancer is the leading cause of incidence and mortality from this disease worldwide. In recent years, subtype patterns have changed significantly, and a relationship between air pollution and this condition has been demonstrated. The International Agency for Research on...

Microplastics in the brain: they can accumulate more than in other organs

Tiny plastic particles can accumulate in the human body, as well as in animals in the ocean. While this is known, a recent study revealed that **(https://noticiasambientales.com/ciencia/los-cientificos-alertan-de-la-invasion-de-microplasticos-en-1-300-especies/)** can reach higher levels than in the **(#)**. The concentrations detected in post-mortem...

Construction of the first Veterinary Hospital in La Matanza is making progress.

La Matanza, Buenos Aires province, will have a new animal health center, which will be located in Gregorio de Laferrere. According to information provided by the municipality, this place will offer a variety of services aimed at the well-being...

Lead in ancient Greece? Surprising evidence found

In addition to the first forms of democracy and a unique history, evidence has recently emerged that there may have been lead contamination in ancient Greece. In the birthplace of Western philosophy, a team of researchers found sediment cores recovered...

A 19 km fragment broke off from the world’s largest iceberg: what could happen?

A 19-kilometer fragment, almost the size of Paris, broke off from the world's largest iceberg. This is an event that is happening for the first time and it is being tracked by satellite. It is a huge ice shelf that...

They dismantled an illegal mining network in Panama: 10 arrested

Panamanian authorities announced that they have arrested 10 people for being part of an illegal mining network. They were operating for the so-called "Clan del Golfo", in unauthorized sites for gold extraction in the Darién jungle. The area is located...

Fires in Chubut and Río Negro reportedly set intentionally

The governor of **Chubut**, **Ignacio Torres**, and the governor of **Río Negro, Alberto Weretilneck**, denounced that the active fires in their provinces were intentional. They did so on Sunday and pointed out that the crime **"will not go unpunished."** The...

Fires in Patagonia: 3500 hectares destroyed in Lanín and more active hotspots

The fires in Patagonia bring worse news as the fire advances. The climatic conditions, with high temperatures and drought, cause the flames to spread rapidly and make the work of the firefighters more difficult. Authorities confirmed that the focus in...

By 2030, Colombia plans to reduce its CO2 emissions by 51%

Although Colombia is not among the largest CO2 emitters, the country faces the ambitious goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030. This goal will only be achievable through joint efforts between the government, civil society, and...

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Ecological inhalers: Allies in reducing carbon footprint

Climate change is one of the main threats to health in the 21st century, especially affecting those with respiratory...